Hazel Riley is a writer who draws her inspiration from mythology,
life and movies. She has written two novels for teenagersThanis and
The Crying published
by
Oxford University Press.
She
has just finished a new novel for young adults The Serpent's
Kiss, set in Egypt, ancient and modern and is working
on a collection of stories about Sirens and Muses.
She was born in Gateshead, but now lives in West London, near
Portobello Road.
She
is an experienced teacher in adult education and has written
resources for adult literacy.
